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The Shareholder Commons Publishes Portfolios on the Ballot 2024, an Investor Guide to Systems-First Proxy Voting

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Professional Services, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Environment, Technology, Environmental Issues, Finance, Artificial Intelligence, Intelligence, TSC, Meta, Sick leave, GOOG, GOOGL, Ballot, Security (finance)

Portfolios on the Ballot flags initiatives designed to protect the social and environmental systems that support all the companies in a diversified portfolio.

Key Points: 
  • Portfolios on the Ballot flags initiatives designed to protect the social and environmental systems that support all the companies in a diversified portfolio.
  • In conjunction with the launch, TSC will hold a three-part webinar series starting on March 26th to highlight issues on the ballot and discuss how diversified investors can protect the value of their diversified portfolios this proxy season.
  • “This year, we have collected dozens of shareholder initiatives that aim to protect diversified investors’ common interests in protecting the systems that underlie a thriving economy,” says Rick Alexander, the CEO of The Shareholder Commons.
  • Portfolios on the Ballot highlights the ability of investors to steward the systems upon which the economy depends in the 2024 proxy season.

Candidates Approved for the 2023 IEEE Computer Society Election

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Monday, June 5, 2023
Undergraduate education, IEEE CS, Athabasca University, Planning committee, PO, Ballot, EDT, Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service, Computer, IEEE, University of California, Berkeley, Executive Committee, UTC, Osnabrück University, Clausthal University of Technology, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Bangladesh Computer Society, LOS, Provincial Executive Committees of the African National Congress, Consumer electronics, Management

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The IEEE Computer Society (IEEE CS) Board of Governors has approved the slate of candidates for the IEEE CS 2023 election: https://www.computer.org/volunteering/nomination-election/approved-candi... .

Key Points: 
  • LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The IEEE Computer Society (IEEE CS) Board of Governors has approved the slate of candidates for the IEEE CS 2023 election: https://www.computer.org/volunteering/nomination-election/approved-candi... .
  • Members in all regions can vote online at the IEEE CS election site.
  • Candidate bios and position statements will be published in the August issue of Computer magazine, which is distributed to all IEEE CS members.
  • All professional and graduate student IEEE CS members on record as of 1 June 2023 are eligible to vote in this year's IEEE CS election.

Coalition of Voting Rights Advocates Host Debate Watch Party and Comedy Show Featuring BPhlat, Erin Jackson, Vanessa Fraction, and MESHELLE

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
People, Civic, People's Agenda, Labor Council for Latin American Advancement, Ballot, Lawyer, Education, Organization, Comedy, Research, Empowerment, Clark Atlanta University, AFL–CIO, Student, National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces, Mentorship, CEO, Lists of comedy films, Climate, Round Table, Black women, Unity, Entertainment, Amusement park, Online gambling, Management, Lagrange (disambiguation), Black, New Directions

Coordinating groups include: Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Clayton County Black Women's Roundtable, Georgia STAND-UP and Atlanta-North Georgia Labor Council.

Key Points: 
  • Coordinating groups include: Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Clayton County Black Women's Roundtable, Georgia STAND-UP and Atlanta-North Georgia Labor Council.
  • The weekend of organizing is part of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation's seven-state Unity '22 Black Women's Roundtable Power of the Ballot GOTV Comedy Tour and Organizing Weekend.
  • Power of the Ballot Debate Watch Party and Comedy Show will be followed by a weekend of activism.
  • The comedy show will start directly after the debate between Herschel Walker and Senator Raphael Warnock.

JSC Halyk Bank: INFORMATION NOTE TO THE SHAREHOLDERS OF JSC HALYK BANK

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Board, Annual, UK Corporate Governance Code, Adoption, Remuneration, Article, Ballot, Lists of companies, Mission statement, Person, Republic, Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico, Income, Deloitte, Security (finance), Holding company, Motor vehicle, Audit, Director

The item on the agenda of the General Shareholders' Meeting: "On approval of the agenda of the Annual General Shareholders' Meeting of JSC Halyk Bank."

Key Points: 
  • The item on the agenda of the General Shareholders' Meeting: "On approval of the agenda of the Annual General Shareholders' Meeting of JSC Halyk Bank."
  • The resolution adopted by the General Shareholders' Meeting, and the absentee voting results:
    To approve the amendments to the Corporate Governance Code JSC Halyk Bank as proposed for consideration by the Annual General Shareholders' Meeting of JSC Halyk Bank.
  • The resolution adopted by the General Shareholders' Meeting, and the absentee voting results:
    To take note of the information on shareholders' appeals on actions of JSC Halyk Bank and its officials, and on results of consideration thereof, as proposed for consideration of the Annual General Shareholders' Meeting of JSC Halyk Bank.
  • The resolution adopted by the General Shareholders' Meeting, and the absentee voting results:
    To approve the number of members of the Ballot Committee of JSC Halyk Bank - 6 (six) persons;
    To determine the term of powers of the Ballot Committee of JSC Halyk Bank - 3 (three) years, which expires at the time of re-election of the members to the Ballot Committee of JSC Halyk Bank at the Annual General Shareholders' Meeting;
    To elect the members of the Ballot Committee of JSC Halyk Bank, as follows:
    Members of the Ballot Committee:

Powerhouse Coalition Kicks-off Campaign to Pass California Ballot Measure to Increase Funding for Arts & Music Education

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Ballot, Art, The arts, GLOBE, Education, Workforce, Mental health, Technology, Student, Volunteering, Tax, Music, Committee, Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, School, Creative industries, Medicine, Entertainment, American Idol

The event included performances by students of all ages from across California, Master of Ceremony Kevin Frazier along with special guests.

Key Points: 
  • The event included performances by students of all ages from across California, Master of Ceremony Kevin Frazier along with special guests.
  • This will lead to the largest investment in arts and music education in our nations history, he added.
  • This measure will accomplish the following:
    Provide on-going, annual funding for Arts and Music Education in public schools of almost $900 million, a more than 50% increase from current levels.
  • Paid for by Californians for Arts and Music Education in Public Schools.

Top Energy Transition Trends to Watch in 2022: S&P Global Platts Analytics

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Thursday, January 20, 2022
Electricity, Aviation, Technology, Natural gas, News, Revolution, Policy, Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project, SAF, Carbon, Union, Metal, S&P Global, Adoption, NYSE, Growth, Methane, Society, EVS, Ballot, Wind, C02, Environmental policy of the Joe Biden administration, Acceleration, Time, Goal, Intelligence, S, COP26, S&P Global Platts, SPGI, Hydrogen, Efficiency, COVID-19, Ambition, Water, Agriculture, Multimedia, LH2, Politics, Transport, Investment, Automotive industry, Renewable energy, EU, United Airlines, EV, Climate

The conundrum: As global economies continue to grow, energy demand is outpacing the clean energy supply, requiring more fossil fuels use, which means more greenhouse gas emissions.

Key Points: 
  • The conundrum: As global economies continue to grow, energy demand is outpacing the clean energy supply, requiring more fossil fuels use, which means more greenhouse gas emissions.
  • According to S&P Global Platts Analytics, 2022 will be a record year for C02 emissions despite the Covid-19 pandemic and the world's energy transition efforts.
  • S&P Global Platts Analytics forecasts EV sales will grow more than 40%year over year in 2022.
  • S&P Global Platts is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for companies, governments and individuals to make decisions with confidence.

Clear Ballot Technology Supports Successful, Transparent Elections in Six States

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Industry, Democracy, Ballot, Growth, Commissioner, Face, GLOBE, Solution, Online gambling

Boston, MA, Nov. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the November 2nd election, states and counties that partnered with Clear Ballot Group for their voting solutions delivered transparent results quickly.

Key Points: 
  • Boston, MA, Nov. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the November 2nd election, states and counties that partnered with Clear Ballot Group for their voting solutions delivered transparent results quickly.
  • With increasing scrutiny on jurisdictions to tabulate and produce accurate results with confidence, Clear Ballot worked with county officials to provide voters with results they can trust.
  • As the industry leader in vote-by-mail tabulation, Clear Ballot is the primary voting solution in Oregon and Washington, states that led the country in adopting a 100 percent vote-by-mail system.
  • These modern systems make Clear Ballot technology the most auditable and transparent option in the industry.

Verify First Technologies, Inc. introduces patented ballot security verification technology SCANcheck™

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Articles, Elections, Voting, Government, Security, Vote counting, Ballot, Information security

has successfully developed a ballot security technology that will enhance voter confidence and improve integrity in the election process.

Key Points: 
  • has successfully developed a ballot security technology that will enhance voter confidence and improve integrity in the election process.
  • The technology, trademarked SCANcheck , embeds variable micro-structures within a security area printed on the ballot.
  • To maximize security on the ballot, the micro-structures are encrypted to identify election specific information related to the county or jurisdiction.
  • VFT participated in the Document Security Association's (DSA) Report to the Nation on Document Security and has been awarded 18 security patents.

Voter Key Card Introduces Solution to Prevent Election Fraud by Leveraging Bankcard Fraud Prevention Technology

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Elections, Electoral fraud, Government, Voting, Election law, Electoral reform in India, Voter Identification laws, Vote counting, Identity document, Ballot, Voter ID

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Voter Key Card is comprehensive solution and system invented to prevent election fraud.

Key Points: 
  • ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Voter Key Card is comprehensive solution and system invented to prevent election fraud.
  • The Voter Key Card solution is a patent-pending solution invented by Randy Smith.
  • Visit VoterKeyCard.com or read below to learn how the Voter Key Card system works to prevent fraud.
  • The Voter Key Card works as a key and Voter ID card to unlock a citizen's ballot to cast or record votes.

Harris County Switches to Paper-Trail Voting with Hart InterCivic

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Hardware, Elections, Campaigns, Technology, Public policy, Government, Software, Elections, Voting, Electronic voting, Election technology, Government, Hart InterCivic, Vote counting, Ballot, Voting machine

Harris County Commissioners voted unanimously this week to upgrade their election system to paper-trail technology from longtime partner Hart InterCivic.

Key Points: 
  • Harris County Commissioners voted unanimously this week to upgrade their election system to paper-trail technology from longtime partner Hart InterCivic.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210203005889/en/
    Voter activating voting session on the secure and easy-to-use touchscreen with a paper ballot voting system, Verity Duo.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Moving to the Hart InterCivic Verity Voting System gives voters a more accessible, secure and verifiable ballot to improve the voting experience for all Harris County Voters, said Harris County Elections Administrator Isabel Longoria.
  • My goal is to use the coming weeks to learn and train staff about the Hart voting machines and offer all Harris County voters the opportunity to learn more about the new features.